Linda Bailey Books in Order

Linda Bailey is a Vancouver-based author known for her diverse range of writings. A lifelong daydreamer, she draws inspiration from her extensive travels, which began during her twenties when she circumnavigated the globe by ship. Bailey's academic background, earned at the University of British Columbia, has also influenced her writing. With over thirty books to her credit, including novels, picture books, and non-fiction works, she has established herself as a prolific and versatile author. Bailey's notable series include the Stanley series, the Stevie Diamond Mystery series, and the Good Times Travel Agency series. Her work has garnered significant recognition, including Arthur Ellis Awards for Best Juvenile in 1997 and 2000 for her contributions to the detective genre. Currently, Bailey writes full-time, splitting her time between Vancouver and her love of travel, reading, and daydreaming.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Linda Bailey

  • #1
    Petula, Who Wouldn't Take a Bath(1998)
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  • #2
    Under-The-Bed Fred(2017)
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  • #3
    Mary, Who Wrote Frankenstein(2018)
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  • #4
    Princesses Versus Dinosaurs(2020)
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  • #1
    Adventures in Ancient Egypt(2000)
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  • #2
    Adventures in the Middle Ages(2000)
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  • #3
    Adventures with the Vikings(2001)
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  • #4
    Adventures in Ancient Greece(2002)
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  • #5
    Adventures in Ancient China(2003)
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  • #6
    Adventures in the Ice Age(2004)
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  • #1
    When Addie Was Scared(1999)
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  • #2
    The Best Figure Skater in the Whole Wide World(2001)
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  • #3
    Gordon Loggins and the Three Bears(2001)
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  • #4
    The Farm Team(2006)
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  • #5
    Goodnight, Sweet Pig(2007)
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  • #6
    Toads on Toast(2012)
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  • #7
    If You Happen to Have a Dinosaur(2014)
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  • #8
    If Kids Ruled the World(2014)
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  • #9
    When Santa Was a Baby(2015)
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  • #10
    Carson Crosses Canada(2017)
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  • #1
    Seven Dead Pirates(2015)
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  • #2
    The Tiny Hero of Ferny Creek Library(2017)
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  • #1
    Stanley's Party(2003)
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  • #2
    Stanley's Wild Ride(2006)
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  • #3
    Stanley at Sea(2008)
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  • #4
    Stanley's Beauty Contest(2009)
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  • #5
    Stanley's Little Sister(2010)
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  • #6
    Stanley at School(2015)
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  • #1
    How Come the Best Clues Are Always in the Garbage?(1992)
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  • #2
    How Can I Be a Detective If I Have to Baby-Sit?(1993)
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  • #3
    Who's Got Gertie? And How Can We Get Her Back!(1994)
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  • #4
    How Can a Frozen Detective Stay Hot on the Trail?(1996)
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  • #5
    What's a Daring Detective Like Me Doing in the Doghouse?(1997)
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  • #6
    How Can a Brilliant Detective Shine in the Dark?(1999)
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  • #7
    What's a Serious Detective Like Me Doing in Such a Silly Movie?(2002)
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  • #1
    Hot on the Trail in Ancient Egypt(2018)
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  • #2
    Stowing Away with the Vikings(2018)
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  • #3
    On the Run in Ancient China(2019)
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About Linda Bailey

Linda Bailey is a Vancouver-based author known for her diverse range of writings. A lifelong daydreamer, she draws inspiration from her extensive travels, which began during her twenties when she circumnavigated the globe by ship. Bailey's academic background, earned at the University of British Columbia, has also influenced her writing. With over thirty books to her credit, including novels, picture books, and non-fiction works, she has established herself as a prolific and versatile author. Bailey's notable series include the Stanley series, the Stevie Diamond Mystery series, and the Good Times Travel Agency series. Her work has garnered significant recognition, including Arthur Ellis Awards for Best Juvenile in 1997 and 2000 for her contributions to the detective genre. Currently, Bailey writes full-time, splitting her time between Vancouver and her love of travel, reading, and daydreaming.

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